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Deanne MacLeod, K.C.

Partner

Queen’s Marque
600-1741 Lower Water Street
Halifax, N.S.
B3J 0J2

+1.902.420.3313

+1.902.420.1417

dmacleod@stewartmckelvey.com

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Language(s) spoken: English

Bar Admission(s): Nova Scotia, 1997

Legal Assistant(s): Melanie Waugh

Providing legal services through a professional corporation.

Working with a diverse group of clients including entrepreneurs, public companies and real estate investment trusts, Deanne has:

  • Lead transaction teams on acquisitions, divestitures and reorganizations on local, regional and national businesses.
  • Advised on the acquisition and divestiture of commercial real estate portfolios, leasing matters and secured financings.
  • Provided competition law advice regarding mergers, marketing and advertising, contests and promotions and competitor contracts.
  • Provided ongoing strategic and commercial advice.

Education & Career

Education

Dalhousie University, M.B.A., LL.B., 1996
Mount Saint Vincent University, B.B.A., 1992

Activities

Member, Canadian Bar Association
Chair, board of directors, Phoenix Youth Programs
Member, Stewart McKelvey Partnership Board
Past-Chair, Art Gallery of Nova Scotia

Accolades

King’s Counsel, 2023
Lexpert rating: Corporate Commercial Law, 2019 – 2023
Lexpert rating: Mergers & Acquisitions, 2012, 2015 – 2017, 2019 – 2020, 2023
Lexpert rating: Competition Law, 2020 – 2023
Lexpert Magazine’s ‘Rising Stars: Leading Lawyers Under 40’, 2009

Presentations

Panelist, “Strategies to maximize price & negotiate deal terms”, Business Transitions Forum Atlantic

April 12, 2022

 
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